Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade
THE annual torchlight procession of the above brigade was held on Tuesday night last. There was a good attendance of members. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
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Big Fire at Wyalong
A DISASTROUS conflagration occurred at West Wyalong at half-past four on Thursday morning, when two buildings in the main street, occupied by…
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A MEETING of the Queanbeyan Volunteer Fire Brigade was held last night. It was resolved to send a team compete in the events at the…
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AT an early hour on Saturday morning a fire occurred at the Islington Hotel, on the Maitland Road, Islington, and one of the inmates, John…
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The War Department of every nation worthy of the name is just now confronted with the likelihood of having to remodel it navy and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Bush Fires. GUNDAGAI
The bush fire at Bongongo it still raging fiercely. Up to the present 10,000 acres of country have been swept. On Saturday and Sunday the vagaries of the wind rendered the work of the fire-fighters…
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The weather is extremely boisterous. To-day a bush fire commenced in a south-westerly direction from here. Whit a heavy wind [?] it the fire [?]med huge proportions. At noon, judging by…
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